Oxhey Nursery School
Local authority nursery nursery school in Watford (Hertfordshire).
Location
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Oxhey Nursery School gives an ambitious, holistic education to children aged 2 and above. Under our care, they become confident, well rounded people with the academic, social and emotional skills they need to thrive. With time in nature, the community and our beautiful outdoor space, their nursery experience inspires curiosity, connection and joy.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
Key facts
- URN
- 117077
- Type
- Local authority nursery school
- Phase
- Nursery
- Ages
- 2 to 5
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Watford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (11 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Patrick Aikman | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Elizabeth Smith | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mr Fahad Halling | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Ms Sara Chatterpaul | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Ms Sarah Pritchard | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Gemma Hall | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mr James Roach | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mr Matthew Brown | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mr Mark Knowlson | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Mr Costas Tsangari | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2030 |
| Ms Carole Connelly | Governance Professional - FederationGovernance professional | since 2022 · until 2030 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record